Georgios Psykhos

Georgios Psykhos (born 5 February 1973) is a Greek former water polo player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics (6th place), the 2000 Summer Olympics (10th place) with the Greek national team.[1] He was part of the Greek national team that won the silver medal at the 1997 World Cup in Athens.[2]

Giorgos Psychos
Personal information
Born	(1973-02-05) 5 February 1973 Greece
Nationality	Greece
Position	Defender
Medal record Men's Water polo Representing  Greece FINA World Cup 1997 Athens Team

At club level, Psykhos had a successful career, playing most notably for Olympiacos and NC Vouliagmeni. As a member of Olympiacos (1999–2006),[3] Psykhos won 1 LEN Champions League, 1 LEN Super Cup, 6 Greek Championships and 5 Greek Cups. He was a key player in Olympiacos' 2002 Quardruple (LEN Champions League, LEN Super Cup, Greek Championship, Greek Cup all in 2002).[4][5] As a member of NC Vouliagmeni, Psykhos won the 1997 LEN Cup Winners' Cup.

Honours

Club

Olympiacos

• LEN Champions League (1): 2001–02
• LEN Super Cup (1): 2002
• Greek Championship (6): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
• Greek Cup (5): 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006[6][7]

Vouliagmeni

• LEN Cup Winners' Cup (1) : 1996–97
• Greek Cup (1): 1996

National team

• Silver Medal in 1997 World Cup, Athens
• 6th place in 1996 Olympic Games, Atlanta

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Georgios Psykhos". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
2. Πόλο, το εθνικό μας άθλημα. we24.gr. (in Greek).
3. Πρωτάθλημα 2005–2006 αποτελέσματα Archived 2018-08-06 at the Wayback Machine. (in Greek).
4. Έγραψε ιστορία ο Θρύλος (in Greek). sport.gr. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
5. Εγραψε ιστορία! Ο λόγος για τον Ολυμπιακό που έγραψε τη δική του χρυσή ιστορία στο πόλο αφού κέρδισε 6–5 την ουγγρική Βάσας μέσα στο σπίτι της και είναι η μοναδική ομάδα στην ιστορία του αθλήματος που κατάφερε να κατακτήσει και τα τέσσερα τρόπαια που διεκδίκησε (in Greek), rizospastis.gr, 31/12/2002
6. H ιστορία του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδας. sport24.gr. (in Greek).
7. Ιστορική ματιά του φάιναλ φορ. novasports.gr. (in Greek).

External links

• profile at water-polo.studioidea.gr